“Metadata” is used to categorise audio and video files in your collection. If items in your collection are not tagged correctly, you can edit the metadata by using the Zune Music + Video software.

Using the Zune software

Edit a file's metadata: Right-click, swipe or tap and hold an audio or video, and then click or tap Edit. A window will open with information that you can edit, such as Song Title, Album Artist, Genre and more.

Find album info: Right-click, swipe or tap and hold an album, and then select Find album info. A window will open where you can search online for album and artist information. Follow the steps, and then select Finish to update the information in your collection.

Update album art: Right-click, swipe or tap and hold an album, and then select Update album art. A window will open where you can browse for an image from your computer to use as album cover art.

Drag content: You can also drag one piece of content onto another to update information about the selected files automatically. Depending on which collection view you are using and the content that you have selected, you can update the file metadata in the following ways: